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1. Mama's Cooking Reigns Supreme As Maggiano's Voted America's Favorite Chain Restaurant w/Photo

   Tuesday May 7 | Forbes.com

   When was the last time you ate at Maggiano's Little Italy ? If the answer is neve r, or too long ago to recall , you might want to hotfoot it down there pronto.

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   Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Dining, Restaurant Management, Cheesecake Factory Incorporated The, Marketing, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises

2. Fashion-Forward Renovation At The InterContinental Chicago w/Photo

   Wednesday Apr 24 | Forbes.com

   The InterContinental Chicago has an elegant solution: two towers with different design concepts.

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   Related Topix: Watches, Johnny Weissmuller

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3. J.C. Penney Faces Brand Identity Crisis on Multiple Fronts w/Photo

   Apr 22, 2013 | Forbes.com

   Like an awkward Hollywood love triangle, the J.C. Penney, Martha Stewart and Macy's saga continued last week as the three fought over Justice Jeffrey K. Oing's April 5th decision to temporarily allow J.C. Penney to sell Martha Stewart-designed products under the JCP Everyday label.

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   Related Topix: JC Penney, Retail, Martha Stewart

4. Sustainability, By Design w/Photo

   Apr 16, 2013 | Forbes.com

   How do you convince your neighbors to recycle or to use less electricity? In Chicago's West Loop neighborhood, mud stenciling, moss graffiti and Works Progress Administration -inspired posters were a few of the media used by a group of designers to educate and inspire sustainable change.

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   Related Topix: Non-Profit

5. China's Tallest Building Gets Even Bigger w/Photo

   Apr 12, 2013 | Forbes.com

   The new Shanghai Tower is now over 500 meters tall, and currently stands 1,643 feet into the Shanghai sky, making it taller than the World Financial Tower next door.

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   Related Topix: China, Asia, World News

6. Skate All Year. No Zamboni Required. w/Photo

   Mar 21, 2013 | forbes.com

   Spring may be here, but don't hang up your ice skates just yet. Rinks made of synthetic ice - sheets of specially formulated plastic with the look, feel and skateability of real ice - are popping up in places where conventional ice is not possible.

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7. Do After-Hours Emails Trigger Overtime Pay?

   Feb 12, 2013 | Forbes.com

   A Chicago police officer who claims that the city of Chicago required him and other officers to regularly check BlackBerrys for email directives beyond scheduled work hours has court approval to join with 200 fellow officers in seeking overtime pay for their "off-duty" BlackBerry time. 1 comment

   Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Business News

8. 4 Key Marketing Strategies from the Startup World w/Photo

   Feb 12, 2013 | Forbes.com

   Chicagoland is home to several global powerhouses like Walgreens, Abbott, McDonalds, Kraft, and Wrigley.

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   Related Topix: Marketing, Vibes Media, Business News

9. CME Group Pays You Well To Wait For The Next Big Move w/Photo

   Jan 18, 2013 | Forbes.com

   There's more than one way to invest in stocks. Some investors pay close attention to historical price action and volume in hopes that it reveals something useful about future price direction.

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   Related Topix: Financial Markets, 9, Business News

10. ZipCar: Keep Driving Me Crazy. Please. w/Photo

    Jan 3, 2013 | Forbes.com

    ZipCar just sent me a 'personalized' email announcing their planned acquisition by Avis.

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11. Cook County, Illinois Treasurer Warns U.S. Homeowners And Retirees Of Local Debt Hazards w/Photo

    Dec 18, 2012 | Forbes.com

    Maria Pappas has been Cook County Treasurer since 1998. Her office oversees the finances of the 19 th largest government in the United States and collects more than $11 billion annually from property taxes on 1.8 million parcels.

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    Related Topix: Cook County, IL